Stocks Slip Slightly in Dull Market
Wall Street showed limited activity as stocks edged lower amid war news and caution before Labor Day. Transfers totaled 397,875 shares with declines widespread near the close while some issues held firm. Analysts cited tax worries and looming government bond drives as dampeners on trading activity.
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Wall Street
London
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
American Telephone
Santa Fe
Goodrich
Douglas Aircraft
Loew's
Westinghouse
Consolidated Edison
Woolworth
General Electric
American Locomotive Preferred
Engineers Public Service
American Can
Sears Roebuck
U. S. Rubber
American Water Works
Chicago
Knox Says Japs Lost One Third of Cargo Fleet
Secretary of Navy Frank Knox reported that over one third of Japanese cargo tonnage at war start and added since has been sunk. He cited 2,539,630 tons destroyed by Allies, with Japan having 6,358,891 start and 1,250,000 additional tons acquired. He noted much new construction is wood ships.
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Washington
Frank Knox
Knox
Marcus Island
John S. McCain
Marcus
Japan
Pacific
Griffin to Attend Defense Meeting in Poughkeepsie
Griffin, Rensselaer County director of civilian protection, will attend a Wednesday afternoon meeting in Poughkeepsie with area war council and protection officials to discuss youth needs during wartime. He said countywide reports from last Monday's blackout show the rest were the best yet with only scattered minor infractions.
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Lewis V. Griffin
Rensselaer County
Poughkeepsie
Area War Council
Griffin
NY Prices and Commodities Report Mixed Grain and Butter Steady
New York commodity report shows flour and rye flour steady with various contract ranges, cornmeal and buckwheat quoted with limited movement, butter prices steady with OPA maximums noted, cheese nominal, eggs firm with first receiver prices and adjustments for shippers and jobbers, poultry and dressed meat quotations unchanged amid wholesale pricing details.
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New York
Tom Basis
Buffalo Au
OPA
U. S
Axis Invasion of Southern Italy Reported Progress and Wider Implications
Allied forces under General Eisenhower continue advance after landing in southern Italy. British and Canadian troops established a bridgehead as bombers and ground fighting erode Axis defenses. Germans and Italians prepare prolonged resistance while political repercussions ripple through Mussolini’s regime and wartime plans.
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Aspromonte
Bitter Mountain
Italy
St Avis
Eisenhower
Sicily
Reggio Calabria
Rome
Brenner Pass
Let Us Knock Italy Out Of The War
Allied forces launched the invasion to strike Italy, with Amphibious assault under cover of darkness and heavy air support. General Montgomery urged superior air and naval coordination as Eighth Army lands first on the Italian mainland as Sicily has been secured.
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Messina
Axis Artille
Italian
Europe
Reat
Montgomery
Hartiie
Sicily
Italy
Eighth Army
War Food Administration aims to curtail milk sales
The War Food Administration announced plans to limit milk sales to free butter cheese and evaporated milk for civilian use. It said no point rationing or cuts below recent levels are planned, and the main problem is rising fluid milk consumption threatening supplies.
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Washington Gap
War Food Administration
WFA
Democrats Choose Levy for Court Amid Party Setbacks
A Democratic meeting judged a young nominee unfit for higher judicial office after a District Attorney statement. The remarks stressed the need for straight talk and renewed confidence from the press and public as the party contemplates a lieutenant governor and mayoralty candidate for future years.
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Judge Mahoney
Trong
Roosevel
Hio- Jan
South End Board Sends Contingent and Induction Details
The South End Selective Service Board sent its September contingent to Albany induction centers for final examinations. Names listed include Foley, Daley, Pillsworth, Gunnison, O'Brien, Archer, Wallace, Baker, Smith, Stacey, Conroy, Porter, Busone, Dwyer, Sheridan, Warren, Handler, Farley, Barna, Eriksen, Harrington, and more. Local produce prices for tomatoes, sweet corn, potatoes, cucumbers, peppers, and other vegetables appear alongside the roster.
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Selective Service Board
South End
Albany
Joseph G. Foley
William M. Daley
William R. Pillsworth
George E. Gunnison
Stanley E. Dickinson
John J. Casey
Husie Terry James E O'Brien
Ralph J. Archer
Donald C. Wallace
Joseph A. Baker
Arthur E. Smith
Peter Stacey
Joseph J. Conroy
Joseph E Porter
Jerry J. Busone
James R. Ross
James J. Dwyer
John J.sheridan
John J. Warren
Morris Handler
Leo F. Farley
Anthony P. Barna
William MM. Eriksen
James M. Harrington
Michael Wives
Michael J. Red
Flynn
Frank J. Flynn
Michael V. Eggplant
Salo
Bernard L. Tirmensky
Peter
P. Naino
Theodore J. Pawlusiak
Frank B. Facteau
Bsk
Plattsburg
Walter B. Varnes
Fort Pierce
Fla
Spinal Anesthesia Originator Dr Pitkin Dies
Dr George Pitkin 58 famed for introducing spinal anesthesia died last night at Holy Name Hospital Teaneck N J He developed gpinocaine and invented devices for spinal anesthesia He had led Holy Name since 1925 and served as consulting surgeon at Greystone Park State Hospital and Bergen Pines.
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N. J
George Philo Pikin
Holy Name Hospital
Pitkin
Bergenfield
Oranges
Schroon Lake
N. Y
California
Albany
Medical College
Lemons
Grey- Celery
Doz
Stone Park State Hospital
Morris Lettuce
Iceberg
Plains
Bergen Pines
Bergen
County
New Cut in Newsprint Use Advised in 1933 Fourth Quarter
Washington reports the newspaper advisory committee urged a 5 percent net reduction in newsprint use for Q4 1933, pending WPB approval. This would lift total cuts to 15 percent since January, while inventory restrictions were tightened to 40 days in the northeast and central regions and 65 days in the west and south, effective Sept 1.
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Washington
WPB
WPH
Newspaper Industry Advisory Committee
WPE
Judge Bars Aurelio From Democratic Clubs Says Leader Must Be Driven Out
In a sharp ruling Judge Mahoney declared Aurelio must not be allowed to enter Democratic clubs and warned that any leader who suggests or allows it should be driven out of the party. The remarks reflect the heightened tension within party ranks over the disclosure of mistakes and the call for accountability.
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